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Wisconsin Supreme Court Orders $1 Million Payout in Malpractice Case

Midwest News • July 7, 2008
The Wisconsin Supreme Court has ordered an insurance company to pay nearly $1 million in a medical malpractice case. The decision upholds an earlier ruling that Physicians Insurance Co. of ...

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Subject: RE: RE: Failure to diagnose...

Posted On: July 7, 2008, 9:14 am CDT
Posted By: Matt
Comment:
You bring up some valid points. I am not a physician, but I have heard early cancer diagnosis is very much an art form, and that arriving to a diagnosis early enough to successfully treat the cancer is not guaranteed. I suppose I would put the case where the doctor, based on the information provided by the patient, fails to administer a standard-practice test, resulting in injury/death, in a separate category from the doctor who maybe missed a tiny signal but could not have reasonably foreseen the illness.
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My doctor almost let me die Frankie Ann Goodson
Jul 9, 2008, 8:18 am
More info on failure to diagnose suit Calif Ex Pat
Jul 7, 2008, 2:52 pm
RE: More info on failure to diagnose suit lastbat
Jul 7, 2008, 12:16 pm
More info on failure to diagnose suit Interested bystander
Jul 7, 2008, 10:46 am
RE: RE: RE: Failure to diagnose... Nobody Important
Jul 7, 2008, 10:26 am
RE: RE: Failure to diagnose... Matt
Jul 7, 2008, 9:14 am
RE: Failure to diagnose... Tim
Jul 7, 2008, 8:28 am
Failure to diagnose... matt
Jul 7, 2008, 8:23 am
Other Boot to Drop Oh Boy!
Jul 7, 2008, 8:23 am
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